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SIEGE OF Another Batt

BOERS CONCENTRATING EAST OF PAARDEBURG.

General Gatacre

Lord Roberts at Kimberley— Bullers Despatch from Ladysmith—Canadians to Garrison Hali- fax — Further Report about Chamberlain’s

Cable to Australia.

SpEcIAL DESPATCH GATACREAGAIN. Srexxstroo.,Ms2s evel (.-taere

maie a reconnas-iance iu foree, ioward Stormberg, yesterday.

The Boers opposed him with two guns, The Brit sh artillery pitched some shells

into the Boer laagers, AT KIMBERLEY.

Loxpan, March 3.—Lord Roberts wires the War Odice trom Odasfoetein, dated 2ad

ROBERTS

March, 4.15, 3. m., a8 follows :

“I have just returned from paying Kim- berley a hurried visit, aad much erati ed at fiod:ng enthusiasm among the Kimber ley people. “Regarding thecare of tnesick and the public buildings bad been converted into hospitals the |

men have bees made comfort-

wounded, ail and all wounded table. “I was struck with the friendly manner in which the wounded Boers and our men chatted together over their experiences of the caw pzige.”

THE BOERS RETREAT.

Léxpox, March 3-2.5) a. m—The War Ottice has received the following from General Baller :

Ladysmith, March 20d, 6.30. p. m.— “T find the defeat ef the Boers more com plete than I had dared to anticipate

This whole district is com; letel, clear of them, and except at the top VanKuraa Pass, where eeveral wagons aie visible, I cas find no trace of them. Their last train left Modder Spraitstation abo-tt one o’closk yesterday, and they then tl v up the bridge.

They packed their wagons six diys ago, moving to the north of Ladysmitl, so t'vat we bad nae chance of intercepting thei. But they have left vast quantities of a: - munition ofall sorte, herds of catlecn grase, besides camp and individual necese- aries.

They have got away with all their gun. except two.

CANADIANS TO GARRISON HALI- FAX.

Ortawa, March 3.—Telegraphic ac~ ceptance of the Government’s offer te garrison Halifax was only received from the Imperial awthorities yesterday.

Dr. Borden had aconsultation with the Adjutaat General and Quartermaster Gen- eral, whena echeme for organizing 2 composite regiment was considered. The details will be amnouoced in a day or two, sad ion the meantime, it ia said the D. O. C’s will be asked to state how many men will be available in the re~

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BOERS HAVE RAISED Britis boys

MAFEKING

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on the Move.

TO THE EXAMINER.

has notyet beea rotifi-d that has to

leave Halifax.

Baroness McDonald Sir Charles Tupper from Waterford, Ireland: | ‘*Bravo, our spleodid Canadi:n friends.”

ARRESTED AS REBELS. Reneserc, March 3.—The greater part

of the Datch residents of Colesberg have been arrested as rebels.

SIEGE OF MAFEKING RAISED.

Losvex, Mareb, 3.—A deepatch from Berlin says th.t tae Transvaal agency in Brussels announces that the seige of Mafeking has been raised,

has cebied

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FRENCH,

Demonstration and Coun- ter Demonstration,

ALMOST A RIOT IN MONTREAL.

Different Ways ef Celebrating the Relief of Ladysmith

Specrat to Tae Examiner.

(The following telegram was depatc hed to THE EXAMINER for insertion in yest erday’s issue ; but Owing to the break in the wire was not received in time for puolicatioa yester~ day.)

MontreaL, March 2,—Yesterday the students ef McGill University celebrated the relief of Ladysmith, im spite of the most violent sterm of the season.

They paraded the etreets, insisting on the French newspaper offices hoisting their flags.

Later the Laval stuients in Montreal ; made counter demonstrations, and re-} moving the British flags from the reach newspaper O‘fices,subatituted French oaes, and hissed the Union Jack.

In the evening a great demonstration, with bonfires and rockets, was held en Dominion Square.

Then the McGi'l boys, with bundreds of | citizene, vieited Laval, where they were | met by po icemen, who turned the hose on | them.

For a time a riot seemed imminent.

Several shots were exchanged and seve- ral students and three policemen were injured.

Most broken.

The trouble ir, probably, not yel over.

~- LATER. MOBILIZING MILITIA IN TREAL.

windows were

of the Laval

MON-

BOERS MASSIN 3.

Loxpox March 3.—The Daily Mails special from Osfontein says; “The Buers are mastiog ia the vicinity of our treep-, They are mosily from Ladyemith and Colesburg.

Fightiog is in:mmient.

The Boer force is underatoed tobe un- der the juint command of B_tha, Delaire and Dewit.

They are expectisag more reinforce- ments from Natal. Possibly they will be under the command of Joubert.

TAXATION IN BRITAIN.

Lonpoy, March 3.—Ia the House of Commons, yesterday, Mr. A.J. Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury, anneunced that tne House would meet at 2 p.m. on Monday for the budget statement.

Of course this indicates that tae Gev- erament needs money, aad probably pur. poses obtainius a partefthe neeesear; amount from a daty on bonded articles. The early statess*nt gives the Chancei- lor of the Exchequ:r three week. ex'r taxation of small arti:'as, whi'+ «he ~..- denness with which the matic enly allows ewners @ us! diay

goods out of bend. ALARMING RUMORS,

S@ -, ‘ wa prung

to take

ed, a few days, ago a cablegram from Mr.

ciated to otber premiers.

patch.

asked Mr. Chamberlain’s consent to pub- lish the text of the message; and Mr. Chamberlain has replied that he is con- sulting with the War Offizse regarding the request.

spsctive districts.

One suggestion under consideration is to transfer the shattered remains of the R.C.R. I., te Halifax, so that it can be usedas a school of instruction, while at the same time acting asa garrison corps.

Mesawhile alarming rumors are in cir- culation.

OOD NEWS comes from those

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MoxrreaL, March 3.—Trouble is anti cipated here tonight betweea McGill, English College students aud the French students of Laval.

Afver the street demonstrations of the last two days, the fee'inz runs high ; and, ai itis Saturday, agreat many who are not students will take part in any disturbance.

The British are particularly excited over the burning ef the Britieh flag last night.

Colonel S 1erwo0d,superinteadent of the Dominion police force,arrived from Ottawa this morning and neld a conference with Colonel White, the D strict Commander and Colonel Hughes Chief of of Police, with the resu!t that it was de- cided to moblize the militia.

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